Nanyanga Surname
Approximately 3,164 people bear this surname
Nanyanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,219 | 1:32,026 | 4,309 |
| Malawi | 784 | 1:21,836 | 3,343 |
| Namibia | 399 | 1:6,039 | 1,171 |
| Tanzania | 297 | 1:178,255 | 15,552 |
| Zambia | 292 | 1:54,281 | 5,035 |
| Kenya | 149 | 1:309,932 | 19,396 |
| Zimbabwe | 22 | 1:701,738 | 50,656 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Nanyanga (22) may also be a first name.
Nanyanga Demographics
Nanyanga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nanyanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nanyanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nanyanga is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Nanyanga.
How Common Is The Last Name Nanyanga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nanyanga is the 140,940th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 2,303,270 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nanyanga reside; 53 percent reside in East Africa and 48 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 22 people.
The last name Nanyanga is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is held by 1,219 people, or 1 in 32,026. In Uganda Nanyanga is primarily found in: Kaliro District, where 52 percent reside, Mayuge District, where 10 percent reside and Luuka District, where 6 percent reside. Not including Uganda this last name is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 25 percent reside and Namibia, where 13 percent reside.
Nanyanga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Nanyanga last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nanyanga
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